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  • DEADLINE: Nominations for ASTE Awards

    online Western Australia, Australia

    ATSE Awards recognise excellence in STEM. Clunies Ross Technology Innovation Awards The Clunies Ross Technology Innovation Awards recognise contributions by dedicated individuals, or teams, who have shared their vision and knowledge with others to apply technology for the benefit of Australia, and beyond. Batterham Medal for Engineering Excellence The Batterham Medal is an early career… Continue reading DEADLINE: Nominations for ASTE Awards

    How we can build a stronger sovereign manufacturing capability here in WA

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Whether it is scaling up, transitioning innovations into production or, continuous improvement, the decision to invest in manufacturing equipment can often be daunting. Manufacturers may become stuck in indecision or incur unnecessary and avoidable costs. Planning effectively is key to ensuring successful outcomes, and whilst current tools are effective, they are being replaced with more… Continue reading How we can build a stronger sovereign manufacturing capability here in WA

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    Webinar: Introduction to the R&DTI

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    5/15/2024, 9:30 AM - 5/15/2024, 10:30 AM Time zone: (UTC+08:00) Perth Microsoft Teams meeting Join representatives from the Australian Taxation Office and the Department of Industry, Science and Resources to learn about the Research and Development Tax Incentive program. You will be introduced to the program and guided through key eligibility requirements. We highly recommend… Continue reading Webinar: Introduction to the R&DTI

    Sustainability for Tourism Operators: Creating Positive Social Impact & Promoting your Sustainability Story

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Webinar 4: Creating Positive Social Impact & Promoting your Sustainability Story This webinar will discuss building strong community relationships through local employment and support, providing accessible experiences, fostering inclusivity in the workplace, and communicating sustainable practices. Drawing from the new national Sustainable Tourism Toolkit, this four-part series of 1 hour webinars will offer practical guidance… Continue reading Sustainability for Tourism Operators: Creating Positive Social Impact & Promoting your Sustainability Story

    FREE

    Innovation Summit: Food Hubs and Vertical Farming

    The Rise 28 Eight Avenue, Maylands, WA, Australia

    Exploring sustainable agriculture's future at the Food Hubs & Vertical Farming Innovation Summit, focusing on tech and efficiency. The Food Hubs and Vertical Farming Innovation Summit, organized by Innovate Australia, aims to spotlight sustainable agriculture advancements through the exploration of food hubs and vertical farming. This gathering invites agricultural innovators, industry experts, and entrepreneurs to… Continue reading Innovation Summit: Food Hubs and Vertical Farming

    Alchemy: A Night of Innovation

    WA Museum Boola Bardip Perth Cultural Centre, Perth, WA, Australia

    Embark on an alchemical journey of transformation at the WA Museum as we present Alchemy | A Night of Innovation. In collaboration with Modern People, StartupWA, So Perth, and StartupNews, and hosted within the captivating ambiance of Boola Bardip, this is an unparalled pitch night that promises to transmute ideas into gold and redefine the startup ecosystem in… Continue reading Alchemy: A Night of Innovation

    Blockchain Breakfast Perth

    The Little Way Cafe 161 Broadway, Nedlands, WA

    Join us for a morning of networking and learning about all things blockchain at our Blockchain Breakfast in Perth on May 16! Blockchain Breakfast Perth - 16 May Calling all Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Entrepreneurs and Investors in Perth! Join us for our monthly breakfast meetup, completely free of charge. Connect with industry leaders and fellow… Continue reading Blockchain Breakfast Perth

    Dairy Innovation Day 2024

    Melville Park 10370 South Western Highway, Brunswick, WA

    WA's biggest annual gathering of dairy farmers and industry stakeholders, showcasing dairy and agricultural production ideas and innovations Since its inception in 2000, Dairy Innovation Day has showcased a range of dairy and agricultural innovations and ideas, including those of different farmer hosts, to thousands of delegates. T his year's Innovation Day is stepping sideways,… Continue reading Dairy Innovation Day 2024

    FREE

    Inspiring Australians University Forum: From Passion to Purpose

    EZONE UWA Student Hub 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA

    A FREE university forum to hear from inspiring problem solvers and positive change makers. Find out how to turn your passion into purpose from people who have successfully done it already. Come along to UWA EZONE Social to hear from leaders within mental health, sustainability and social justice: Nick Hudson - Founder of The Push-Up Challenge and 2024 WA Local Hero Samuel Thomas -… Continue reading Inspiring Australians University Forum: From Passion to Purpose

    FREE
    Event Series BlueSalt Consulting Webinars

    Grant Readiness Webinar

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Available dates:  Tuesday, 16th April 2024 & Thursday, 16th May 2024 Time: 12PM AWST This 90 min free webinar is the only one you need to get your business or organisation ready to apply for funding. You'll thank us later! We'll cover: Using a strategic approach to funding Deciding whether to apply Develop a content bank… Continue reading Grant Readiness Webinar

    FREE

    PERTH EXPLORATION & MINING SUNDOWNER – 16 May 2024

    Prince Lane Bar 356 Murray Street, Perth, WA

    The PERTH EXPLORATION & MINING SUNDOWNER to be held on Thursday 16 May at the Prince Lane Bar in Perth from 4:30pm for a networking night with peers from across the mineral and energy industry, and food and drinks. DETAILS: PERTH EXPLORATION & MINING SUNDOWNER Brought to you by AAMEG On Thursday 16 May At the Prince Lane Bar: 356 Murray St, Level 1, Perth WA… Continue reading PERTH EXPLORATION & MINING SUNDOWNER – 16 May 2024

    $65

    Communicating AI Forum

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Let's explore AI in communication together over a virtual coffee Let's explore AI in communication together, over a virtual coffee. At the Centre for Strategic Communication Excellence (CSCE), our AI 'forum', is a place we can chat and share in a safe environment, where having never explored AI or having played and learned a thing or two is… Continue reading Communicating AI Forum

    FREE

    The Future of Everything – A Digital State of Play Business Forum

    Engineers Australia 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth

    Where Tomorrow's Technologies Transform Today's Challenges Date: May 17th, 2024 Location: Engineers Australia Auditorium, Perth, WA Embark on a Transformative Journey Do you find yourself at the crossroads of innovation, seeking pathways to meaningful impact? Are the complexities of digital transformation leaving you searching for clarity? Join us as we chart a course through the… Continue reading The Future of Everything – A Digital State of Play Business Forum

    Webinar: Blue Innovations

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    The SeaCities Lab at Griffith University conducts research on aquatic urbanism and floating marine structures. This presentation will explore floating projects that address solutions for marine protection, provide renewable energy, and ensure food security. The SeaCities Lab has been at the forefront of the development of the SeaFisher novel offshore fish pen under the Blue… Continue reading Webinar: Blue Innovations

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    DEADLINE: Western Australian Carbon Farming and Land Restoration Program

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    The Carbon Farming and Land Restoration Program aims to realise agriculture's potential to sequester carbon, generate carbon credits and grow WA's carbon farming industry. Round 3 is now open! Applications close on 20 May 2024.  ACCU Plus Round 3 is now open! The ACCU Plus stream of the Carbon Farming and Land Restoration Program (CF-LRP) provides financial assistance for… Continue reading DEADLINE: Western Australian Carbon Farming and Land Restoration Program

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    CONNECT Sustainable Industries Networking Event

    The Hub on SX 09/19 Essex Street, Fremantle, WA

    Join us for a sustainable industries networking event! Hear from industry leaders in the sustainability space: Troy Wheeler | CRO | Rise-X | Sustainability applications of the platform Roberto Minunno | Lecturer & Researcher | Curtin University | Circular economy of buildings Chava Berrill | Co-Founder & CEO | Nork Solutions | Transforming Food Waste to Livestock Nutrition Find… Continue reading CONNECT Sustainable Industries Networking Event

    FREE

    TEDxKings Park: Future Technology

    Heath Leger Theatre State Theatre Centre of WA, 174-176 William Street, Perth

    Technology is changing your life. It’s hard to keep up. Whether it’s large language models, quantum computing, nanotechnology, synthetic biology or even cryptocurrency, you live in a time of unprecedented change. Come listen to five remarkable scientists and their world-premiere TEDx talks. Each one accessibly explaining their cutting-edge technological discoveries – giving you a glimpse… Continue reading TEDxKings Park: Future Technology

    Event Series Online Business Model Support

    Online Business Model Support

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Would you like some written feedback on how your small business makes money, who your customers are and how you deliver value to them? Or, if you are only at the early idea stage for a potential business, are you looking for written feedback on potential customers and how you could make money? Through the… Continue reading Online Business Model Support

    Free

    The Electric Mine 2024 Conference

    Crown Perth Great Eastern Highway, Perth, WA

    The world’s only global mine electrification event The Electric Mine conference series was created because the industry is at one of the most significant crossroads in its history. One that requires new thinking, collaboration and an openness to technology adoption that has historically been missing. It is the essential platform for all companies involved in… Continue reading The Electric Mine 2024 Conference

    Our AI Opportunity – A Discussion with Australia’s Productivity Commissioner

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    How can Australia maximise the potential economic and productivity benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Earlier this year, the Productivity Commission published three papers to explore the potential impact of AI through the lens of the pace of AI adoption, the importance of data policy and the role of the government in regulation. To discuss some… Continue reading Our AI Opportunity – A Discussion with Australia’s Productivity Commissioner

    FREE
    Event Series Morning Startup

    Morning Startup Presentation

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Morning Startup - Perth If you're involved in a startup, or thinking about starting one, chances are you can learn from others that are doing and thinking the same. Morning Startup is a fortnightly morning catchup where founders, potential entrepreneurs and others in the startup community (VCs and Angels welcome) get together to learn something… Continue reading Morning Startup Presentation

    FREE

    SPARK Women in Business Grants – Ask Me Anything Event

    Online via Zoom Western Australia, Australia

    Announcing ROUND FOUR of the SPARK Women in Business grants! Join Founder of SPARK, Danielle Lewis for an ask-me-anything session for everything you need to know to apply for the grants! WHY ARE WE DOING THIS? The purpose of SPARK is to help women in business grow their profit & impact. We do this by… Continue reading SPARK Women in Business Grants – Ask Me Anything Event

    Evolving your era of AI journey – Webinar Series

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Webinar 1: If your AI isn’t game changing is it game over? – Thursday 9th May 2024, 2:00pm – 3:00pm AEST | 4:00pm NZST | 12:00pm SGT/HKT If you’re not developing an AI strategy, you can bet your competitors are. As an experienced player in this rapidly developing field, here’s an insider’s tip: there are two frameworks… Continue reading Evolving your era of AI journey – Webinar Series

    FREE

    Social Performance for SWIS Energy Transition Projects

    Parmelia Hilton 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA

    AIE Perth is pleased to host a panel of experts to discuss social performance, clean energy transition and a future ready grid AIE Perth is pleased to host a presentation by Margot Hammond from Western Power and a panel discussion over lunch on the social performance challenges of building new high-voltage electricity transmission projects. These… Continue reading Social Performance for SWIS Energy Transition Projects

    $130

    Spacecubed Networking Evening: Building a Resilient, Sustainable and Scalable Business

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Join us on Wednesday, May 22nd from 4:30pm - 6pm at Riff, powered by Spacecubed for a special edition of our Networking Evening, where Plus Eight partner, adapt, will share how startups and SMEs can build resilient, sustainable and scalable businesses. adapt will go through a live demonstration of their recently launched SaaS platform, adapt HQ, specifically designed… Continue reading Spacecubed Networking Evening: Building a Resilient, Sustainable and Scalable Business

    Event Series BlueSalt Consulting Webinars

    Project Planning Fundamentals Webinar

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    Available dates:  Tuesday, 23rd April 2024 Thursday, 23rd May 2024 Time: 12PM AWST This 90 min free webinar will take you through the fundamentals of how to document the intentions for your strategic projects. If you want to have greater clarity as an organisation about how your key projects will roll out, and learn how to… Continue reading Project Planning Fundamentals Webinar

    FREE

    STEM in the City – Careers Panel Discussion

    Scitech Western Australia, Australia

    This event is for.. Students in year 6-12 (parent & child event) We often spend considerable time deliberating over the purchase of a car or home. However, curiously, we allocate far less time to nurture and plan our most valuable asset: our career. Furthermore, massive changes resulting from Artificial Intelligence (AI), mining, and the energy… Continue reading STEM in the City – Careers Panel Discussion

    $9 – $18

    Launchpad Showcase S1 2024

    St Catherine's College Curtin 433 University Bvd, Bentley, WA, Australia

    Join us for our famous Launchpad Showcase on the 25th May 2023 at St Catherine's College. This semester we have some incredible change-makers from Bloom’s Launchpad Program are excited to show you their solutions to some of the world’s hairiest problems. Over 12-weeks they’ve transformed their idea into a startup, using design thinking and problem… Continue reading Launchpad Showcase S1 2024

    Grill The Marketer 2024

    The Court 50 Beaufort Street, Perth, WA

    You're not going to want to miss Grill The Marketer in 2024! We've got a new home - but it's the same event vibes and community that you've come to expect from Clayton and Carma over the last 5 years. We're giving you the opportunity to Grill Hannah Muirhead, Head of Brand Strategy at The Brand Agency! Hannah has over 18 years'… Continue reading Grill The Marketer 2024

    $48
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    DEADLINE: Australian Technologies Competition 2024

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    Know an innovative tech company that deserves to be recognised? The Australian Technologies Competition is seeking Australia’s best technology companies with the greatest global potential. Fill in the below form to nominate a company you believe deserves to win this year's ATC awards and would benefit from the program. There are 16 award categories where each finalist will be… Continue reading DEADLINE: Australian Technologies Competition 2024